Giving employees equity in the company can make them feel as if there's
less of a divide.
Shopping for our groceries, especially staples and commodity products, is basically a chore, and
the less of it we have to do, the happier we'll all be.
So while you can't make yourself into a natural - born genius, you can make a lot more or a lot
less of whatever level of intelligence you were dealt.
Both groups then rated how competent they thought their co-worker would view them, and those who were told they asked for guidance expected their colleague to think
less of them than those who were told they worked on the problem alone.
A noted decrease in job growth is
less of a concern if it's accompanied by signs «that manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, that businesses are spending more on investment, and that consumers are continuing to spend,» he said.
Interest rates on 15 - year mortgage terms are typically lower than those on longer - term loans because the shorter duration of the loan makes
it less of a risk to the lender.
When you waste time, you have
less of it on things like growing your side hustle.
BlackBerry's first quarter results for fiscal 2016, released this morning, show BlackBerry is becoming
less of a smartphone firm and more of a software company.
That means superseding physical constraints like having an actual hospital by harnessing the power of mobile technology, making the act of taking your medicine
less of a hassle, and peering into our very biological building blocks to wage war on the most intractable maladies.
Call this the «pain in the butt» technique: when something is hard to do, you'll do
less of it.
¦ «Right now is a great opportunity to take advantage of low rates» and pay down mortgage principal, Heath says, «since
less of your payment is going to interest.»
In other words: Don't feel guilty for heading out to that afternoon spin class: you'll see productivity benefits at work — and
less of a bum print in your chair.
«A guy's going to have tighten up his belt and pull his socks up if this type of weather picks up,» Sawyer said, adding that
less of a profit for farmers can strain the local economy.
It has
less of a cafeteria feel.
You're also demonstrating to your clientele that there's
less of a chance that you'll leave the organization for another opportunity.
While they may pack
less of a punch in the calorie and sugar departments, the substitutes are almost worse.
Prepare for RFP responses to be a big distraction while they are happening; the better prepared you are,
the less of a distraction they will be.
This makes you more of a trusted advisor and
less of another sales - oriented company simply trying to make money off them.
While the newest version had
less of an impact, it still has some implications for online businesses.
Much of what we love about Slack is timeless: The problem the company set out to solve is one that Butterfield and his founding team faced themselves, and their product is
less of a quantum leap forward than a stunningly effective set of improvements on what came before.
Because buyers have a greater access to data and information, they feel
less of a need to ask the company for information.
Whatever you choose, try to think
less of what's «cool» in the media at present, and focus on what the employee wants out of their work day.
«To the extent that the program does that, discretion and case law and interpretation become much
less of a factor.»
Thanks to global warming, less and
less of North America experiences white Christmases, to say nothing of white Januaries or white March breaks.
But if you're discouraged because you're
less of a swashbuckling Richard Branson type and more the kind to tread carefully, you might want to pay attention to some recent research out of the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Toymakers also will have
less of an opportunity to promote their wares all year long, rather than just during the holiday rush.
(The lines continually clogging many Tims» locations suggest the latter is
less of a worry, although CEO Marc Caira has hinted that he regards long wait times as an important problem.)
While Harvey is technically packing
less of a wallop as a tropical storm, heavy rains are still drenching parts of southeastern Texas and neighboring southwestern Louisiana, complicating rescue missions and compounding the misery for millions of Americans.
And because it's so easy for people to join and unjoin your social media groups, it also feels like
less of a committment.
«Amazon's been signaling for about one or two years that they're going to make big bets, because they can, because they've got the cash flow to do it, so that makes
this less of a surprise,» said Mahaney, an analyst at RBC Capital.
When the prices of some export goods rise relative to others, the income - improving response is to sell more of the things whose (relative) price has gone up, and
less of the things whose (relative) price has gone down.
Down 57 - 14 to Mississippi State in the fourth quarter, the Bulldogs were in the red zone looking to make the final box score a bit
less of a blowout.
Jobs was
less of an outright inventor than he was a visionary who combined what he saw in disparate fields to produce gorgeous, seamless, user - first products.
While they're a solid squad, San Diego State is better, and they've faced plenty of run - heavy offenses over the season that will make preparing for Army's option - offense
less of an issue.
After all, transaction fees are negotiable, so the companies who come to the table prepared will take
less of a bath.»
Canada has a different environment — a more stable and regulated banking sector,
less of a policy push toward home ownership and recourse laws that allow wider latitude for mortgage lenders to go after delinquents.
So if you like the idea of spending a year or two
less of your income on a home, Monrovia is a good place to buy.
We want to use
less of them.
Among other things, OSFI's new guidelines (if implemented) would limit HELOCs to 65 % or
less of the value of the underlying home.
It's just my interpretation of the market, but it seems like there has been a shift in development resources away from smart devices, which is a very crowded space right now, to the types of e-shops where discoverability is
less of an issue and we can work together to make games like Shovel Knight and one of my favourites Guacamelee!
Twitter is also far
less of a mass medium than YouTube and Facebook.
Even
less of it finds a perch on a retail shelf.
In the case of frozen food we know food waste can be halved compared with fresh foods -
less of it is thrown away.
The partners knew that $ 1 in cash taken as payment for design services would never amount to more than $ 1 in sales — and a lot
less of that in profit.
Sometimes, discomfort is
the lesser of evils.
You may also want to invest in providing each employee a work phone so they will have
less of a reason to check their personal devices while on the clock.
Comparing annual work hours in 1979 and 2012, America's overall work hours declined slightly, but saw
less of a drop than any country except for Sweden, where hours increased,» reports Max Nisen.
The figures suggest that the imposition of capital controls in an attempt to stop the country's banks from collapsing had
less of an impact than first thought.
What business realities often get
less of an entrepreneur's attention than they deserve?
But as software to run these chips becomes easier to program thanks to startups such as BitFusion and the chips themselves require
less of a performance hit thanks to companies such as Flex Logic (which recently raised $ 7.8 million from Eclipse Ventures), more people can afford to use them.